Editorial Team
Selma Selman: my Dad’s Mercedes
I asked my family how much money they needed so that they wouldn't marry me off: 11,000 euros – I sold some of my artwork and even my hair. I...
Étoile de Bali by Nectar Olfactif: Balinese Flower Rain Reimagined
Nectar Olfactif reinterprets the Balinese tradition of flower rain in a fragrance that blends cultural symbolism with olfactory craftsmanship
Talking Tiles and Design with Lee Thornley of Bert and May
Simplicity, durability, and sustainability – Bert and May's pillars have helped to renew the narrative around the importance of valuing premium design
The Writer’s Block, Las Vegas. Are independent bookstores the future?
Any good bookseller knows their readers — and not by following algorithms or the latest trends. In the Amazon era, independent bookstores are still growing
Kunjina Tesfaye on Growth and Preserving Artisanal Techniques
Handweaving, embroidery and fabric manipulation are design elements that communicate stories about Ethiopia. "If you've seen photos of Ethiopians wearing the traditional white dress, it's handwoven."
Deconstructing Uniforms: The Language of Olly Shinder
From London’s queer nightclubs to Fashion East, Olly Shinder redefines military aesthetics and utility through thoughtful design and community-driven experimentation – for Lampoon 30, the Raw Issue
Wallis Simpson: the oldest fairy tale
The oldest fairy tale: a king who dreamed of becoming a servant and a servant who dreamed of becoming queen - a visual story by Charlotte Abramow
Dior FW24/25: A Study in Contrasts—Earthbound Yet Ethereal
Layering textures, structures, and narratives, Dior FW24/25 unveils a story of balance between grounded strength and ethereal beauty. Photography by Ismaël Moumin and styling by Niki Pauls
Chanel Cruise 24/25: Gravity and Architecture Redefined by Isabelle Wenzel
Isabelle Wenzel’s photographs explore the interaction between human movement, architectural forms, and the structured designs of Chanel Cruise 24/25
Lykke Li: Why Raw means Honest
A conversation with Lykke Li: Exploring non-linear time, psychedelics, the connection with her inner child, and how her artistry transcends the indie sleaze revival
ATP Finals Torino 2024: l’eredità stilistica del tennis, da Lacoste a Sinner
Una prospettiva storica che esplora l’evoluzione stilistica del tennis, tra icone come Lacoste e nuove leve come Jannik Sinner, mostrando come il design funzionale e le innovazioni tessili abbiano ridefinito...
Santa Maria Novella: the Iris, or lily, is the symbol of the city of Florence itself
Recently appointed CEO, Gian Luca Perris, talk us through the history and the ethos of 400-year-old perfumery Santa Maria Novella, established in Florence by Dominican monks
Martino Gamper: Rough, Rocks and Corners
I prefer removing material over adding. Martino Gamper’s design process transforms raw materials into narratives – embracing limits as creative tools, he combines cutting, refining, and collaboration to reveal hidden...
La caduta del Muro di Berlino, 35 anni dopo: tra moda e musica techno, l’underground diventa mainstream?
Avvenuta nella notte tra il 9 e il 10 novembre 1989, la caduta del muro di Berlino è uno degli eventi simbolo del ventesimo secolo – mentre la musica techno...
Michèle Lamy: I wake up not knowing what story I am in
Foucault once said that the 21st century would be Deleuzian. Now, living in the 21st century, it feels like almost dystopian – nterview with Michèle Lamy on chaos, creativity, Los...
Offsetting: Hemp Carbon storage, more than one hectare of forest
The market for offset credits to support ecosystem services: a source of income for adaptation, mitigation and technological innovation actions
It’s a good time to be Moses Sumney
We caught up to discuss his emerging creative ventures, how he marries his career as a musician with that of an actor, and how he hopes people respond to his...
Georgia Palmer, Polaris
The 30th issue of Lampoon – the second of eight covers: Georgia Palmer in Balenciaga, photography by Alice Rosati, style by Niki Pauls
Hemp: the difference between CBD and THC
The chemical compound in the hemp plant is recognized by many as an anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antioxidant -wrongly, we associate it with THC
Reality as seen from a helicopter
Overcoming the banal beauty of the postcard landscape: stains are everyday realities, landscapes, scraps of life defined by chromatic contrasts
Gaetano Pesce a Napoli, ieri come oggi, rompe le regole
Le polemiche delle femministe intorno all'installazione di Gaetano Pesce a Napoli che richiama una forma fallica è l'occasione per ripercorrere la sua carriera
UCCA Store, Beijing. An inside-out museum experience
Split into two floors, the ground floor is dedicated to the merchandising, but also to the limited-edition artworks, that let visitors bring a piece of art directly home
L’addio di Hedi Slimane a Celine – l’evoluzione di un brand attraverso i suoi designer
Hedi Slimane lascia Celine dopo sette anni, a due giorni dalla presentazione della collezione Un été francais – un’analisi di un brand che è stato una tela bianca per le...
Hedi Slimane left Celine: the Evolution of a Brand Through its Designers
After seven years with Celine, Hedi Slimane left, two days after presenting the collection Un été français. An analysis of a brand that has been a blank canvas for its creative...
Transition: when left alone we’re able to transcend ourselves
Carly Scott: open landscapes and desolated beaches give us back the freedom we’ve been longing for
Tre architetture a Istanbul, tra Oriente e Occidente
Istanbul: la città più popolosa d’Europa e la più visitata al mondo nel 2023 – tre architetture nel centro storico rappresentano la sintesi di tante epoche e culture
«Am I dreaming or awake?» – the schizophrenic work of Cinzia Ruggeri
Spell and reality by Cinzia Ruggeri. In conversation with Luca Lo Pinto, creative director of Cinzia says..., the ended exhibition at MACRO in Rome that is moving to London
Two sisters flee their troubled home
With nothing but the clothes on their backs and a flicker of hope in their eyes, they embark on a journey into the unknown
Three sisters out in town
Three sisters meet to share again their bond – Angelique Canu for Lampoon digital. Softness, materials and colors through the medium of analog photography
A journey into the American myth: John Spyrou’s reportage from New Mexico
«I never take any highways and always try to take the back-roads through towns», Spyrou's reportage in the Deep America – Lampoon Digital Edition
Becoming brothers on a sun-drenched beach
Laughter, raw and unrestrained, harmonizes with the symphony of the ocean, painting an ephemeral masterpiece of joy
Louis Headlam: Aegis Beyond the Fabric
Raised in London, Louis Headlam harnesses the city's contrasting energies to influence his photoshoots
Jara García Azor: Go as a dream
By reclaiming their own sense of intimacy, these women challenge traditional Western painting norms and resist the objectifying male gaze and prioritize self-representation
New York and collections that burn
Opposites attract: photography Cole Fawcett, styling Michael Andrew Rosenberg. Kurt Cobain didn’t like Marc Jacobs’ 1992 collection for Perry Ellis. Not long after the show, Jacobs sent him a few...
A Look Inside Painter Alexander James’ London Studio
Alexander James, known for his large-scale and layered abstractionist paintings, has a tendency to bring together in his compositions what many would consider to be disparate subjects
SANE Standard: certifying the purpose economy
SANE Standard is a fashion sustainability certification that certifies the sustainable manufacturing of fashion products, apparel and home textiles. Raw materials through transparent lens
Apple, l’Unione Europea e l’industria tessile: l’alternativa alla pelle è ancora la pelle
Il flop del FineWoven della big tech californiana riaccende i riflettori sulla sostenibilità dell’industria della pelle e sulla criticità dei materiali alternativi «solo la pelle è meglio della pelle»
Hats and black cloths as a tribute to history
Kevin Félicianne's photograph is inspired by The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense – a revolutionary socialist organization founded in 1966
These athletes are not real
Models ready to present their sport in front of a jury, hoping to be selected for the Olympics – and some of these sports have never been part of the Olympic...
The musician spaceship: Astronne voices the poetry between a sound and a soul
Astronne is the musician spaceship – every movement represent a noise. Connected all together, what you see becomes vociferous
La Giuditta di Caravaggio ha quattro occhi e sfida il patriarcato
Opere e linguaggi di Mariella Bettineschi, l’artista femminista che immagina un’era successiva e ci fa sfilare Dior – lontano dalla cultura patriarcale, gerarchica e autoritaria, cancellando quato imparato fino a quel...
Hugo Denis-Queinec: 24 hours in Hackney district, London
When all maps failed, cigarette-burnt jackets, beer flavored tongue, dead phone battery, gas holders at a distance chance encounters all became temporary geographical attempts at self-location
Relais & Châteaux, storia, come si diventa membri e un itinerario in tre dimore
Nel 1954 una coppia di artisti unisce in un’associazione otto hotel dislocati tra Parigi e Nizza, lungo la cosiddetta Route du Bonheur. Nasce Relais & Châteaux – quali evoluzioni in...
Unsettling: Gigi Spelsberg inhabits a new space
We see her old possessions wrapped and bound, in a studio space void – tentatively being moved into their new environment which is still under construction
The Dragon in the House: Alessandro Michele at Valentino
The Dragon's Tail in Fashion: A Collection of 260 Images: Rough Culture, Bestiaries, and the Non-Aesthetically Correct in Alessandro Michele's Debut at Valentino
Mosaici romani, ulivi centenari e l’azienda agricola Agrivar, a Palazzo di Varignana
Al progetto di riqualificazione di architetture storiche e forestazione rurale di Palazzo di Varignana si è aggiunta l’azienda agricola Agrivar: un frantoio di 300mp circondato da 160mila alberi d’olivo
